Local Contract Substance Use Counselor
Spartanburg, SC
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$30-42/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Here are the details:
📍 Location: Spartanburg, SC
📄 Contract Length: 13 weeks
🚀 Start Date: August 31, 2026
⏱️ Hours: 37.5 hours/week
🕒 Schedule:
• Monday–Friday
• 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
💰 Pay:
Unlicensed Counselor rate: $30/hr
• Local Rate: $42/hr
• Weekly Pay: $1,575/week
📋 Role Overview:
• Conduct intake assessments and evaluations for new clients
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions
• Develop and update treatment plans
• Manage client caseloads and coordinate care with medical staff
• Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate support when needed
• Participate in community outreach and client resource coordination
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and compliance standards
✅ Requirements:
• Active Addiction Counselor, Substance Abuse Counselor, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, or related license
• Prior substance abuse/addiction counseling experience required
• Experience facilitating individual and group counseling sessions
• Strong documentation, case management, and treatment planning skills
Amergis Job ID 1193709
Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
About Spartanburg, SC
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- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 88°F and the average low is around 67°F.
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- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
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